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Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes, Heather A. Jones, Ellen Benoit, Dora N. Watkins, Liliane C. Windsor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging international development’s response to disability in rural India: A case for more ethnographic research [PDF]

, 2005
In this article I argue that an ethnographic approach has a contribution to make to the analysis of disability and development. Anthropologists document the experiences of disabled people whilst also critiquing the current operational structures and ...
Bradley, Tamsin
core   +1 more source

Exploring Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Rett Syndrome Using Directed Content Analysis

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT No validated oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQOL) instrument currently exists for those with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities and who communicate non‐verbally. This qualitative study aimed to explore the domains that were important to the oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with Rett syndrome (RTT).
Yvonne Yee Lok Lai, Jenny Anne Downs, Helen Margaret Leonard, Laurence James Walsh, Sobia Zafar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiarities of Tour Guides’ Communication with Disabled People

Informacijos Mokslai, 2019
Disabled people tend to go on tours more often. Neither guide training programs nor the guidebooks of arranging and doing tours include the peculiarity of working and communicating with disabled people.
Daiva Statkuvienė
doaj   +1 more source

How is therapeutic residential care constructed within key policy documents ?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Therapeutic residential care (TRC) is a mode of delivering out‐of‐home care (OOHC) that can help meet the needs of some of Australia's most vulnerable young people and their families. TRC programmes aim to support young people to develop positive relationship experiences in a safe and stable environment.
Lynne McPherson, Antonia Canosa, Kathomi Gatwiri, Donnah Anderson, Kylie Day, Robbie Gilligan, Anne Graham, Janise Mitchell, Tim Moore, Meaghan Vosz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health and psychiatry in Japan

BJPsych International
Mental health services in Japan are fully integrated into the broader healthcare system, and patients have access to a wide range of services and specialists.
Kanna Sugiura, Yuhei Yamada, Naoyuki Kirihara, Tsuyoshi Akiyama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working on Disability in Country Programmes [PDF]

, 2007
[Excerpt] The World Bank estimates that 20% of the world’s poorest people are disabled. This means that disabled people comprise one of the largest single groups of excluded and chronically poor people in the developing world.
Department for International Development
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Disabled People - Rehabilitation With Sport

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Sport was used to complement therapy in original form, improve of motor patterns and reeducate functions of people with disabilities. With a passing of time, sport evolved to integrated part of rehabilitation as an element of improvement. Moreover, he became as a tool to improve the social integration of people which finished the treatment or/and have
Tomasz Łosień, Anna Mędrak, Izabela Bajerska, Paweł Plaskacz, Aleksandra Cebula, Katarzyna Kniaziew-Gomoluch   +5 more
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Digital transformation of public employment services in the post‐pandemic era. Evidence from Italy as a latecomer country

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The Next Generation EU (NGEU) economic recovery package has set the conditions for unprecedented investment in policy areas considered of strategic importance by each Member State. This article focusses on the Italian case, characterised by long‐lasting weaknesses in active labour market policies and public employment services (PES) to analyse
Stefano Sacchi, Gianluca Scarano
wiley   +1 more source

People with Disabilities and Disasters

, 2017
Investigations have collectively established that disasters affect people with disabilities both disproportionately and negatively. In addition, perceived disability status is often associated with stigma, creating a separate and unique barrier across societies and cultures, which can augment vulnerability to disasters. Relevant research is ...
Laura M. Stough, Ilan Kelman, Ilan Kelman   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources